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College Bridge Students Enter Another Semester of Learning, Growth, and Fun

By |2022-02-23T11:17:52-05:00February 24th, 2022|12 Plus Program, Academics, Calais Happenings, Counseling, Transition & Career Services|

The Calais School’s innovative College Bridge Program, in partnership with County College of Morris, gives 12 Plus students a taste of college life. In preparation for the Spring 2022 semester, students worked with Calais’ Guidance Counselor and Work-Based Learning Coordinator [...]

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Calais Cares: 12 Plus Students Donate Books to Local Charter School

By |2022-02-23T16:22:14-05:00February 23rd, 2022|12 Plus Program, Inspiration, Reading, Transition & Career Services|

Calais Students in the school’s 12 Plus Program are making the lives of students at a Newark charter school a little brighter with the gift of reading. On January 21, students in the 12 Plus Program visited the North Star [...]

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5 Reasons That The Calais Adult Transition Program is Right for You

By |2022-02-20T18:31:47-05:00February 21st, 2022|Transition & Career Services|

If you are a high school graduate between the ages of 18 and 30 who has a documented or hidden disability, including but not limited to a mood disorder, anxiety, or autism spectrum disorder, you can receive college and career [...]

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Calais Students Inspired by Cubism; Create Unique Works of Art

By |2022-02-15T17:39:26-05:00February 15th, 2022|High School, Inspiration, Lower School, The Arts at Calais|

Calais School students in the lower and upper schools enjoyed learning about Pablo Picasso in Mrs. Christine Orna’s recent art classes which worked on a unit on cubism. “Cubism paintings look at objects from many angles and show all their [...]

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Calais Life Skills Course Prepares Special Needs Students for Living Safely and Independently as Adults

By |2022-02-11T11:20:15-05:00February 11th, 2022|12 Plus Program, High School|

Students in the Calais School’s high school and 12 Plus program are learning important skills to help them accomplish everyday living tasks on their own.  In a recent life skills lesson, teacher Irene Bellott taught students how to sew a seam [...]

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Calais Celebrates School Choice Week and Calais Pride

By |2022-02-02T14:56:51-05:00February 2nd, 2022|12 Plus Program, Academics, Animal Assisted Activities, Animal Assisted Education, Animal Assisted Interventions, Animal Assisted Therapy, Calais Happenings, Counseling, High School, Inspiration, Lower School|

Calais School students are enjoying School Choice Week, with many activities celebrating the reasons students love Calais. And there are so many reasons! When asked what they enjoy about Calais, students say their friends, the caring staff, clubs, the support [...]

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